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Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko reacts in the bus just before the departure to the launchpad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan September 15, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool/File Photo
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Russian cosmonaut sets record for most time in space - more than 878 days

Kononenko is expected to reach a total of 1,000 days in space on 5 June and by late September he will have clocked 1,110 days.

Amid Ukraine war, US set to fly Russian cosmonaut to ISS
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Amid Ukraine war, US set to fly Russian cosmonaut to ISS

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev, Denis Matveev and Sergey Korsakov pose for a picture during a news conference ahead of the expedition to the International Space Station (ISS) at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan 17 March 2022. Roscosmos/Handout via REUTERS
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New Russian cosmonaut team welcomed aboard International Space Station